S & F CORP. v. American Express Co.

This is an interlocutory appeal taken from certain orders of the circuit court of Cook County which entered and continued in effect a preliminary injunction preventing defendant, American Express Company (American Express), from terminating a written restaurant agreement with plaintiff, S & F Corporation (S & F). On appeal, defendants, American Express and Joyce B. Clegg, an employee of American Express, contend that: (1) there were insufficient allegations in the complaint of S & F to sustain the granting of a preliminary injunction; (2) the circuit court erred in denying the oral motion of…